List of Olympic records
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Here is the list of best track and field performances in the Olympic games:[1]
Men
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Event
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Name
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NOC
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Result
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Date
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Location
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Donovan BAILEY
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CAN
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9.84
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27 Jul 1996
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Atlanta, GA, USA
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Michael JOHNSON
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USA
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19.32
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01 Aug 1996
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Atlanta, GA, USA
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Michael JOHNSON
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USA
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43.49
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29 Jul 1996
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Atlanta, GA, USA
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Vebjørn RODAL
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NOR
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1:42.58
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31 Jul 1996
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Atlanta, GA, USA
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Noah NGENY
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KEN
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3:32.07
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29 Sep 2000
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Sydney, AUS
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Saïd AOUITA
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MAR
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13:05.59
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11 Aug 1984
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Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Kenenisa BEKELE
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ETH
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27:05.10
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20 Aug 2004
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Athens, GRE
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Carlos LOPES
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POR
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2:09:21
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12 Aug 1984
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Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Xiang LIU
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CHN
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12.91
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27 Aug 2004
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Athens, GRE
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Kevin YOUNG
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USA
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46.78
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06 Aug 1992
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Barcelona, ESP
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Julius KARIUKI
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KEN
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8:05.51
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30 Sep 1988
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Seoul, KOR
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Michael MARSH
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USA
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37.40
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08 Aug 1992
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Barcelona, ESP
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USA
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Dennis MITCHELL
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USA
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USA
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Andrew VALMON
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USA
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2:55.74
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08 Aug 1992
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08 Aug 1992 Barcelona, ESP
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Quincy WATTS
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USA
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Michael JOHNSON
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USA
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Steve LEWIS
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USA
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Robert KORZENIOWSKI
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POL
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1:18:59
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22 Sep 2000
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Sydney, AUS
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Vyacheslav IVANENKO
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URS
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3:38:29
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30 Sep 1988
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Seoul, KOR
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High Jump
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Charles AUSTIN
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USA
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2.39
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28 Jul 1996
|
Atlanta, GA, USA
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Long Jump
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Bob BEAMON
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USA
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8.90
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18 Oct 1968
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Mexico City, MEX
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Pole Vault
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Tim MACK
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USA
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5.95
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27 Aug 2004
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Athens, GRE
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Triple Jump
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Kenny HARRISON
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USA
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18.09
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27 Jul 1996
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Atlanta, GA, USA
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Shot Put
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Ulf TIMMERMANN
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GDR
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22.47
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23 Sep 1988
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Seoul, KOR
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Discus Throw
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Virgilijus ALEKNA
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LTU
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69.89
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23 Aug 2004
|
Athens, GRE
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Hammer Throw
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Sergey LITVINOV
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URS
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84.80
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26 Sep 1988
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Seoul, KOR
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Javelin Throw
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Jan ZELEZNÝ
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CZE
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90.17
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23 Sep 2000
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Sydney, AUS
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Decathlon
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Roman ŠEBRLE
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CZE
|
8893
|
24 Aug 2004
|
Athens, GRE
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Women
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Event
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Name
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NOC
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Result
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Date
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Location
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Florence GRIFFITH JOYNER
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USA
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10.62
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24 Sep 1988
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Seoul, KOR
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Florence GRIFFITH JOYNER
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USA
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21.34
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29 Sep 1988
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Seoul, KOR
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Marie-José PÉREC
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FRA
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48.25
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29 Jul 1996
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Atlanta, GA, USA
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Nadezhda OLIZARENKO
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URS
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1:53.43
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27 Jul 1980
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Moscow, URS
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1500m
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Paula IVAN
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ROM
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3:53.96
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26 Sep 1988
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Seoul, KOR
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Gabriela SZABO
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ROM
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14:40.79
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25 Sep 2000
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Sydney, AUS
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Derartu TULU
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ETH
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30:17.49
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30 Sep 2000
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Sydney, AUS
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Naoko TAKAHASHI
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JPN
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2:23:14
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24 Sep 2000
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Sydney, AUS
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100m Hurdles
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Joanna HAYES
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USA
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12.37
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24 Aug 2004
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Athens, GRE
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400m Hurdles
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Faní HALKIÁ
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GRE
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52.77
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22 Aug 2004
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Athens, GRE
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4 x 100m Relay
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Romy MÜLLER
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GDR
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41.60
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01 Aug 1980
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Moscow, URS
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Bärbel WÖCKEL
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Ingrid AUERSWALD
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Marlies GÖHR
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4 x 400m Relay
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Tatyana LEDOVSKAYA
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URS
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3:15.17
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01 Oct 1988
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Seoul, KOR
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Olga NAZAROVA
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Mariya PINIGINA
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Olga BRYZGINA
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20km Walk
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Liping WANG
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CHN
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1:29:05
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28 Sep 2000
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Sydney, AUS
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Yelena SLESARENKO
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RUS
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2.06
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28 Aug 2004
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Athens, GRE
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Jackie JOYNER-KERSEE
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USA
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7.40
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29 Sep 1988
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Seoul, KOR
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Yelena ISINBAYEVA
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RUS
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4.91
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24 Aug 2004
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Athens, GRE
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Inessa KRAVETS
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UKR
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15.33
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04 Aug 1996
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Atlanta, GA, USA
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Ilona SLUPIANEK
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GDR
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22.41
|
24 Jul 1980
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Moscow, URS
|
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Discus Throw
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Martina HELLMANN
|
GDR
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72.30
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29 Sep 1988
|
Seoul, KOR
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Olga KUZENKOVA
|
RUS
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75.02
|
25 Aug 2004
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Athens, GRE
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Osleidys MENÉNDEZ
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CUB
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71.53
|
27 Aug 2004
|
Athens, GRE
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Jackie JOYNER-KERSEE
|
USA
|
7291
|
24 Sep 1988
|
Seoul, KOR
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References
- ↑ http://en.beijing2008.cn/spirit/pastgames/records/n214068846.shtml Retrieved 2008-08-04
- ↑ Until 2008, this was a male-only event.
- ↑ Faster performance disallowed due to drug use.